British Columbia In Black & White

Do you know any history buffs? Maybe you’re looking for a unique gift, something just right for that hard-to-shop-for person? This list of 25 books about BC is just what you need! There are a lot more than just 25 books about this great province, but this list covers a variety of topics and there should be something for everyone.

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G.P.V. Akrigg1001 British Columbia Place Names

Jean BarmanThe West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia

Martha BlackOut of the Mist: Treasures of the Nuu-chah-nulth Chiefs

M. Wylie BlanchetThe Curve of Time

Lynn BowenBoss Whistle: The Coal Miners of Vancouver Island Remember

Lynn BowenThree Dollar Dreams

Tim BowlingThe Lost Coast: Salmon, Memory and the Death of Wild Culture

Hugh BrodyMaps and Dreams: Indians and the British Columbia Frontier

Richard and Sydney CanningsBritish Columbia: A Natural History

Keith CarlsonA Stó:lo Coast Salish Historical Atlas

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Cheryl CoullA Traveller’s Guide to Aboriginal BC

James DelgadoWaterfront: The Illustrated Maritime Story of Greater Vancouver

Philip DruckerCultures of the North Pacific Coast

Ken DrushkaWorking in the Woods: A History of Logging on the West Coast